NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carolyn Bray Hebson, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Birmingham, AL

Carolyn Bray Hebson, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1508042268, issued on Jan 11, 2008. Check the license (Alabama MD.34998, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1508042268
Name
Carolyn Bray Hebson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
MD.34998 AL
062515 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
250 State Farm Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35209
Phone
(205) 943-4600
Enumerated
Jan 11, 2008
Record last updated
Jul 14, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160815001229); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 250 State Farm Pkwy

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Matthew Albright, MDOphthalmology Physician1578778890
  2. Paul Batson, O.D.Optometrist1023058187
  3. Larry Brown, M.D.Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1124114863
  4. Michael Eddins, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1487065868
  5. Jeffrey Fuller, MDRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1356343917
  6. Amanda Helton, O.D.Optometrist1033159033

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

3,415 Medicare Part D claims for 938 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims.

  1. Carolyn Hebson3,415
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost713 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol435 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate398 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate333 claims
  5. Moxifloxacin310 claims
  6. Timolol Maleate230 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score73.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $451.94

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sight Sciences, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Carolyn Hebson$451.94
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Eye Health Partners OF Alabama IncBirmingham, AL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Carolyn Bray Hebson among 234 ophthalmology physician records in Alabama

Carolyn Bray Hebson, M.D. is one of 234 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 72% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 1999 among the 148 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Alabama

There are 234 ophthalmology physician records in Alabama.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Matthew Albright, MDBirmingham, AL 352091578778890
  2. Denise Barefield Pendleton, MDHomewood, AL 352091811972813
  3. Juli Dean, MDBirmingham, AL 352091891712352
  4. Michael Eddins, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352091487065868
  5. Bret Fisher, M.D.Homewood, AL 352091174559660
  6. Sarah Hays, MDBirmingham, AL 352091962442707
  7. Kristin Madonia, MDBirmingham, AL 352091942477401
  8. John Owen, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352091992744718

Common questions

What is Carolyn Bray Hebson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Carolyn Bray Hebson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508042268, issued on Jan 11, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carolyn Bray Hebson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 250 State Farm Pkwy, Birmingham, AL, 35209. Phone: (205) 943-4600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carolyn Bray Hebson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number MD.34998, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Carolyn Bray Hebson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carolyn Bray Hebson, M.D. had 3,415 Medicare Part D claims for 938 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Carolyn Bray Hebson, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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